A flaw possibility of race condition and incorrect initialization of the process id was found in the Linux kernel child/parent process identification handling while filtering signal handlers. A local attacker is able to abuse this flaw to bypass checks to send any signal to a privileged process.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2021-03-26T16:45:18

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:02:08.050Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-35508

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-26T17:15:12.203

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:41:00.150

Link: CVE-2020-35508

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-12-09T10:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-35508 - Bugzilla